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If you’ve ever caught a raccoon digging through your neighbor’s garbage can at night, you may have been witnessing evolution in action.
A new study in the online journal Frontiers in …
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Sean Sterling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/24/25
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If you have ever wanted to own an iconic Washington state ferry, now may be your last chance to buy one until the 2030s. There are two sizes available with no minimum bid — the decommissioned …
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Tom Banse / Washington State Standard
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11/24/25
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Mysterious bouts of intense vomiting may be caused by frequent marijuana use, health officials warn.
With the illness recently having been recognized by the World Health Organization, University …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/24/25
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How well are Washington charter schools serving at risk-students? The answer to that query, according to a new state performance audit, “is clearly positive.”
The Office of the …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/24/25
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A new lawsuit alleges design defects in a Tesla Model 3 killed a Tacoma woman and severely injured her husband in 2023, by trapping them in a crashed, burning car.
Jeffery Dennis and a lawyer …
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Taylor Blatchford / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/24/25
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A 64-year-old Puyallup man was taken to an area trauma center Saturday night after a brick was thrown at his passing vehicle near downtown Tacoma, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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Rolf Boone / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/23/25
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A 36-year-old man was sentenced to nearly 16 years to life in prison for sexually abusing five children, according to the Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
Matthew R. Lance pleaded …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/23/25
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About 100 people gathered on the steps of Seattle's federal courthouse Sunday afternoon to Stand Up to Trump" and tell the president to keep the National Guard out of the city.
The president has …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Nearly two weeks after a leak shut down the pipeline that delivers jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the source of the spill remains a mystery and travelers are beginning to see …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/23/25
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When the Senate Finance Committee met Wednesday for a hearing on the rising cost of health care in the United States, Republicans and Democrats agreed the problem has become a national crisis, but it …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is on the cusp of achieving one of his primary campaign promises: Setting up 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1.
As of Sunday, Portland has 890 city-funded shelter beds …
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Lillian Mongeau Hughes / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/23/25
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A man and his 5-year-old son spent almost two hours hanging on to their overturned boat near the mouth of the Columbia River in early November before they were rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter, …
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Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Across Washington state, people have found creative ways to cobble together a livable income by working multiple jobs.
But some people seeking extra work find themselves facing an unexpected …
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Jessica Fu / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/23/25
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One person died Saturday afternoon after falling from a platform in Seattle's South Park neighborhood onto a barge in the Duwamish River.
Just after 1:30 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department …
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Taylor Blatchford / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Anti-abortion organizations and Republican elected officials are searching for more ways to prevent Planned Parenthood from receiving federal resources after congressional Republicans successfully …
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Kelcie Moseley-Morris / Washington State Standard
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11/23/25
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Portland International Airport may finally have recovered from its case of long COVID.
Nearly 1.7 million travelers passed through PDX last month, according to preliminary figures. That’s …
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Mike Rogoway / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/23/25
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A man who killed a National Guard officer in a drive-by shooting two years ago was sentenced to 34 years and 9 months in prison Friday.
Andrew Lautogia Fonoti, 30, pled guilty to second degree …
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Bonny Matejowsky / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Crews moved and packed heavy 5-gallon pails of toxic liquid foam Friday from a garage at Pasco Fire Department Station 82 near the Tri-Cities Airport.
It was the first step to get rid of …
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Larissa Babiak / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/23/25
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If you plan to drive across the Cascade mountains this week for Thanksgiving, make sure to buckle your turkey and pies in tight. A series of weather systems rolling through Western Washington is …
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Taylor Blatchford / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/23/25
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Immigration agents detained four U.S. citizens outside Portland this week, including a high school student and two people who were filming officers, an immigrant advocacy group said Saturday.
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/22/25
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